The Bank of Korea sees a CBDC as a potential answer to problems with existing government-issued grant systems, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Bank of Korea sees a CBDC as a potential answer to problems with existing government-issued grant systems, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic

A retail central bank digital currency could add unique value to the existing payments ecosystem and enable new types of economic transactions, but

A retail central bank digital currency could add unique value to the existing payments ecosystem and enable new types of economic transactions, but

The U.S.

The U.S.

Australia will not be making any decision on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some years due to several unresolved issues.

Australia will not be making any decision on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some years due to several unresolved issues.

The Republic of Uzbekistan has approved the participation of another private bank in its ongoing national crypto card project.